trung tướng

== Vietnamese == === Alternative forms === trung-tướng === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 中將, composed of 中 (“middle”) and 將 (“general”), from Japanese 中将 (chūjō), originally a military rank under the feudal ritsuryō system that was repurposed by the Imperial Armed Forces, and subsequently by other East Asian militaries. === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨəŋ˧˦] (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨəŋ˦˧˥] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈʊwŋ͡m˧˧ tɨəŋ˦˥] === Noun === trung tướng (military, military) a lieutenant general Coordinate terms: đại tướng, phó đô đốc, thiếu tướng, trung tá, trung uý